Lisa Dusseault wrote:
> ...
> 2. InfoSet requires the prefixes of namespaces to be preserved. Some
> WebDAV servers today do not do this so this would make them
> non-compliant. Similarly, if I'm reading it correctly, it requires that
> namespace declarations be preserved as part of the element where the
> client declared them -- another requirement that existing servers don't
> meet.
> ...
You're confusing the terminology (that we can re-use) with the question
what parts of the Infoset WebDAV wants to make reound-trippable. Those
do not need to be the same. The XML Infoset spec just helps in talking
about these things.
> 3. It doesn't deal with the boundary that WebDAV defines between
> property name and property value. We still ought to specify that stuff
> ourselves. For example, are attributes on the property name element
> considered part of the property value.
Yes, we need to define that.
> Has anybody besides Julian and myself read this spec? Does anybody have
> thoughts on whether this approach is still advisable?
Alternate approaches would be to use DOM or XPath terminology.
Best regards, Julian